align: justify;">ISLAMABAD, Dec 5 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday paid tribute to the security forces for killing eight Khawarij in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
align: justify;">The president and the prime minister, in separate statements, lauded the security forces for conducting successful operations in district South Waziristan and district Lakki Marwat.
align: justify;">President Zardari said the entire nation stood behind the brave security forces.
align: justify;">He expressed the national resolve to uproot the menace of terrorism in the country.
align: justify;">Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized that the “Security forces have always stood like a solid wall in front of the enemy to protect our beloved country”.
align: justify;">He also expressed his determination to eliminate all forms of terrorism from the country.